Cicero man gets 122 years in girlfriend’s death

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ROMEOVILLE, Ill. (AP) — A Cicero man was sentenced Monday to more than a century behind bars for a February shooting that killed his 15-year-old girlfriend and wounded her mother outside their suburban Chicago home.

Erick Maya, 24, received a 122-year prison term, which followed his conviction last month on charges of first-degree murder, attempted first-degree murder, aggravated battery with a firearm and unlawful use of a weapon by a felon.

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